1977 GAZ 24 vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 GAZ 24 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 GAZ 24 weights approximately 226 kg more than 2011 Hyundai ix20.
Because 1977 GAZ 24 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1977 GAZ 24. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai ix20, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1977 GAZ 24 | 2011 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | GAZ | Hyundai |
Model | 24 | ix20 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2994 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 122 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1520 kg | 1294 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2615 mm |